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Molten Salt Reactors (MSRs) are nuclear reactors that use a fluid fuel in the form of very hot fluoride or chloride salt rather than the solid fuel used in most reactors. Since the fuel salt is liquid, it can be both the fuel to produce heat and the coolant to transport the heat to a power plant.
ANSTO offers a diverse range of career opportunities within science, engineering, corporate services and trade disciplines.
The User Advisory Committee (UAC) are pleased to present this year's invited speakers.
Professor Peter Lay from the University of Sydney has been awarded the Australian Synchrotron Lifetime Contribution Award by ANSTO, the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation.
Pioneering work on materials for energy production, such as lithium ion batteries, has made ANSTO a centre of specialist capabilities and expertise.
ANSTO User Meeting 2021 - Speakers
The Australian Centre for Neutron Scattering (ACNS) is a major research facility for neutron science that comprises a suite of neutron instruments with a range of techniques for scientific investigations in physics, chemistry, materials science, medicine and environmental science among other fields.
The instrument is ideally suited to study of spin and lattice dynamics, magnon and phonon dispersion relations in single crystal samples.
There were many significant developments globally relating small modular reactor technologies technologies in the latter half of 2020.
Discussions were held on possible areas on cooperation including research reactor operation and utilisation, environmental monitoring of mining tails, and food provenance.
Planning is now underway for a second repatriation project which is scheduled to take place in 2022. Find out more information.
Read about an ANSTO scientist and their work to prepare for a school project or interview.
In May 2023, The Honourable Dr Annabelle Bennett, ANSTO Board Chair, shared ANSTO's Statement of Intent with the Minister for Industry, Science and Technology.
ANSTO is Australia’s nuclear centre of excellence. It has a mandated role to advise the Australian Government on all nuclear and science technology matters.
The best and brightest young minds in Australia are encouraged to apply for a share in $200,000 worth of scholarships through Australia’s knowledge centre for nuclear science and technology, ANSTO.